Consultant · Educator · Community Builder
Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi
Management consultant, founder of Ibadan Business School, Supreme Management Training and Consultancy Services Ltd, and the Asiwaju of Ijesaland..
For over three decades, he has built institutions, trained leaders and mobilized communities, on the belief that true wealth lies in impact, not opulence.
Impact at a Glance
Three decades of building institutions, developing leaders and mobilizing communities.
A human-capital development firm registered in 1992, serving clients across Nigeria, West Africa and beyond.
Professional and executive education for managers, entrepreneurs and ethical leaders, where he serves as President/CEO.
Through the Asiwaju Yinka Fasuyi Foundation and community development work, he continues to serves Ijesaland.
The Man Behind the Institutions
A consultant, educator and community leader who has spent over three decades building people and institutions.
Consultant
Founder of Supreme Management Training and Consultancy Services Ltd, advising organisations since 1992.
Educator
Founder and President of Ibadan Business School (IBS), training managers, entrepreneurs and ethical leaders.
Community Leader
Asiwaju of Ijesaland, serving through education, youth empowerment and community development.
Management Consultant, Educationist, and Community Leader Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi has spent more than three decades helping individuals, organisations and communities reach their potential. Born in Ilesa, Osun State, he trained as an economist at the University of Ibadan, earned three master’s degrees, and built a career that moved from the civil service and Total Nigeria Plc to founding one of Nigeria’s human-capital development firms.
Since founding Ibadan Business School in 2011, he has made education the centre of his work, from professional training for managers to sponsorship for young entrepreneurs. Installed as Asiwaju of Ilesa and Ijesaland in 2016, he leads community development without holding political office, through the Asiwaju Yinka Fasuyi Foundation and the Ijesa Community Development Assembly. His conviction is simple: true wealth lies in impact.
Insights, Speeches & Stories
Ideas on leadership, enterprise, education and community development, in his own words and on his own platforms.
Hear him speak on leadership, enterprise and education…
Watch public presentations, lectures and interviews from across his work in consulting, business education and community leadership.
Read his latest articles and reflections…
Articles on management, human-capital development, education and service to community, published as he writes them.
Asiwaju at 70: A legacy of vision, integrity and service…
A nine-day celebration in Ilesa marked seven decades of a life given to enterprise, education and community. The milestone also saw the launch of the Ijesa Development Fund, a new vehicle for education, health, infrastructure and youth empowerment across Ijesaland.
Leadership That Makes a Difference
Service to Ijesaland through education, youth empowerment and community development.
Giving back has always been central to his life’s work.
With his wife, Yeye Asiwaju Dr. Olubisi Fasuyi, he established the Asiwaju Yinka Fasuyi Foundation, which pays WAEC examination fees for public secondary school students across Ijesaland and supports skills acquisition and youth empowerment.
2020/21: 310 students
2019/20: 250 students
2017/18: 100 students
Latest Insights
Articles, reflections and speeches on leadership, enterprise, education and community development.
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21 — A Decade of Service, 25 Milestones: The Development Journey of Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi
Explore 25 milestones from Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi’s first decade as the First Asiwaju of Ijesaland. From education, youth empowerment and healthcare to community finance, cultural development and accountability, this anniversary roundup examines the initiatives, partnerships and shared responsibilities behind a decade of community-focused development—and the work required to sustain its benefits.
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20 — From Celebration to Service: How the Iwude Ijesa Unity Carnival Is Mobilising Societies for Community Development
Discover how the Iwude Ijesa Planning Committee expanded the traditional celebration into a two-day programme featuring the Ijesa Unity Carnival. Following Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi’s call for societies to support community development, Egbe Yeye Gbobaluyi Adimula contributed school bags, notebooks, pens and uniforms to students in Ilesa—demonstrating how cultural unity can inspire practical community service.
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19 — Building Skills for the Future: How Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi Initiated & Mobilised Scholarships for Ijesa Youths at Federal Technical College, Ilesa
Discover how Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi and the Ijesa Community Development Assembly mobilised community support for technical education at Federal Technical College, Ilesa. With 78 sponsors backing a scholarship scheme for 250 students across three academic sessions and a further 200 students mobilised for 2026/2027, the initiative highlights the role of collective investment in youth education and skills development.
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18 — From Skills to Enterprise: How Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi Initiated & Sponsored 200 Ijesa Youths Through IBS-YEDP
Discover how Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi committed a reported ₦10 million to sponsor 200 Ijesa youths for the Ibadan Business School Youth Entrepreneurial Development Programme (IBS-YEDP). The six-month online initiative is designed to strengthen entrepreneurial knowledge, practical business skills and young people’s capacity to build sustainable enterprises.
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17 — Beyond Borders: How Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi Initiated & Mobilised the Ijesa Diaspora for Homeland Development
Discover how Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi encouraged Ijesas abroad to become active partners in homeland development through international networking and community collaboration. From diaspora engagement in 2019 to reported medical-equipment contributions for the Ijesaland Geriatric Centre, this milestone highlights the value of connecting global Ijesa resources and expertise with development needs at home.
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16 — Reviving Indigenous Enterprise: How Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi Conceived the Ijesaland Cooperative Society
Discover how Asiwaju Olayinka Fasuyi conceived and mobilised support for the Ijesaland Cooperative Society, a ₦128 million financing initiative designed to strengthen indigenous businesses and empower entrepreneurs across 64 wards. With ₦29 million reportedly disbursed to 29 qualifying wards during the June 2026 launch, the cooperative aims to improve access to revolving loans and support sustainable enterprise development across Ijesaland.
